Cyclones Kill Two Near Coweta Oklahoma
A tornado within fifty miles of Muskogee, Oklahoma, struck five miles northwest of Coweta at 5 PM, killing farmer A. M. Ashworth and a unnamed boy, while A. M. Scoville survived after his house was torn apart. At Morris, a separate cyclone blew down several houses. Henry Job and his daughter escaped unharmed as their house was swept away.
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Muskogee
Okla
Coweta
A. M. Ashworth
A.M. Scoville
Scoville
Mirris
Henry Job
Electric Bitters for Female Ailments Promoted
A Ramsey Drug Co. advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the remedy for nervous and female troubles. It claims sufferers with melancholy, headaches, loss of appetite, or fainting spells gain health and happiness and offers a 50 cent bottle with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Unknown man found dead near Lawton with poison bottle
In Lawton Oklahoma on May 5 an unidentified middle aged laborer was found beside a culvert east of town in the last throes of death with a half empty carbolic acid bottle nearby. The poison was bought at a local drug store within the hour. Sheriff brought the body to Lawton. identity remains unknown. pockets held $1.01.
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Lawton
Okla
Ernest DeLong
Botanic Blood Balm claims to cure blood and skin diseases
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a universal cure for blood and skin conditions including cancer scrofula eczema and rheumatism. It promises purity and healing with a large bottle priced at one dollar and samples available by mail from Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga. Sold in Ada Oklahoma by G M Ramsey.
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Express
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta Ga
Ada
Okla
G. M. Ramsey
Cartago Earthquake Toll Grows as Relief Efforts Gather
Costa Rican residents in Mexico report Cartago devastated by a quake at 6 50 pm lasting eighteen seconds. Four hundred bodies recovered. half the city destroyed. San Jose reported slight damage and firmer relief plans are under way with a meeting to raise funds.
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Mexico
San Jose
C. R
Cartagore
Cartago
Costa Rica
Foreign Office
Frederick Albert
Creel
Witnesses test Hyde case on typhoid Mary links
Kansas City May 6 Dr E Smith head of Dr Hyde staff and typhoid Mary researcher testified in the Swope murder trial. They challenged the liver analysis by Dr Vaughn and described the sensitivity of the color test for strychnine. They testified embalming fluid could produce hydrocyanic acid with formaldehyde and ammonia.
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Hyde
Kansas City
E . Smith
B. C. Hyde
New York
Swope
Smith
Col
Thomas H. Swope
V. C. Vaughn
Dr. Smith
Walter M. Cross
Col. Swope
Dr. Cross
Death of Dr. Howard T. Ricketts in Mexico
Dr. Howard T. Ricketts, University of Chicago professor, died in Mexico after contracting typhus during study. His removal to Chicago occurred that night. President Diaz ordered mourning drapes at the National Medical School and the Institute of Bacteriology, with a wreath from the Department of Public Instruction and Belles Artes for the investigator.
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City of Mexico
Howard T. Ricketts
University of Chicago
Chicago
Hospital of Mexico
Ricketts
Diaz
National Medical School
Institute of Bacteriology
Department of Public Instruction and Belles Artes
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
Patent remedy claims to cure sour stomach bad breath and poor appetite by stimulating gastric juice and digestion. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
King Edward VII Dies After Short Illness
London reports King Edward VII died at 11:45 p.m. after pneumonia followed bronchitis. The Prince of Wales succeeded to the crown with no ceremony, relatives gathered in the death chamber, and Queen Maud of Norway plans to travel to England. The late king’s popularity and a critical political moment weighed on observers.
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London
Edward VII
England
Prince of Wales
George
Queen Alexandra
Prince
Princess of ‘Wales
Princess Royal
Duchess of Fife
Victoria
Louise
Duchess of Argyll
Laking, Reid, Powell and Dawson
Duke of Fife
Archbishop of Canterbury
Duke of Connaught
Suez
Africa
Queen Maud of
Norway
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence
Prince George, Duke of York
Edward at a Glance 1841 1910 Timeline
A concise chronology of Edward VII from birth at Buckingham Palace through key events. Highlights include marriage to Princess Alexandra in 1863, birth of heirs Albert Victor and George, illness in 1871, national thanksgiving in 1872, India visit in 1875, Derby win in 1896, succession in 1901, medical scare in 1902, coronation in 1902, and death at Buckingham Palace in 1910.
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Princess Alexandra of Denmark
Windsor
India
England
Buckingham Palace
English Crown King George V Faces Diplomatic Backlash
In Washington, several top diplomats forecast more regrets for England over George V s accession than Edward VII s passing. They call the new king indiscreet and snobbish, a Tory bitter and reckless in public judgments of leading figures. The piece hints at strain in Britain s mood on constitutional questions and other issues of the time.
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George V
Edward VII
England
Washington
Burriss At Large After Fatal Shooting Near Stonewall
Saturday report says Mack Burriss, accused of killing Tecumseh Brown near Stonewall, remains at large. He was spotted near an Indian’s home below Jesse yesterday afternoon but disappeared into timber. officers continue search with no success.
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Mack Burris
Tecumseh Brown
Stonewall
Jesse
Deans Kidney Pills Promote Easier Work For Back Aches
An Oklahoma City report claims Dean's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney troubles. Ad copy cites Charlies Luther of Sulphur Oklahoma endorsing the product. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is listed as sole U.S. agent. Also included are divorce notices from Oklahoma City cases for J W Cummins vs Hattie Cummins and Luther C Dobbs vs Mary Dobbs, plus additional filings for Mary J White and Verda Benefiel with non support and related claims.
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Charlies Luther
Main St
Sulphur
Okla
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Oklahoma City
J. W. Cummins
Hattie Cummins
London
Munden
Hassie Dobbs
Luther C. Dobbs
Mary Dobbs
Dobbs
Mary B. White
James J.white
Haskell County
Iowa
Mary B. Moore
Verda Benefiel
Claude Benefiel
Independence
Kan
Verda Brownlee
Ada furniture dealer advertises best line in town
Local seller M Levin promotes Globe Wernicke Bookcases Old Hickory Porch Goods New Home Sewing Machines in Ada. Offers new and second hand cook stoves and refrigerators with cash or easy payments.
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Ada
Globe-Wernicke
M. Levin
Chamberlain's Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
A brief health notice touts Chamberlain's Liniment as effective for rheumatism and neuralgia with immediate relief after the first application and rapid cure of the complaint, claiming it is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
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Des Moines
Vol. II of America
Draft Horse Register
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Highlander Score
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Kansas
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